David Hilbert
Formulated 23 problems that shaped 20th century math
Quotes by David Hilbert
The beauty of mathematics lies in its simplicity and its power.
The future of mathematics depends on the courage of its practitioners.
The most fruitful concepts are those that lead to new problems.
Mathematics is the language of the universe.
The problems of mathematics are the problems of humanity.
The true measure of a mathematician is not the number of theorems he proves, but the number of problems he solves.
The infinite is a necessary concept for mathematics.
The true spirit of mathematics is to be found in its pursuit of truth.
The problems of mathematics are a challenge to the human intellect.
The most important thing in mathematics is to be able to ask the right questions.
The progress of mathematics depends on the freedom of thought.
The true beauty of mathematics is in its logical structure.
The problems of mathematics are a source of endless fascination.
The mathematician is a discoverer, not an inventor.
The most profound truths in mathematics are often the simplest.
The problems of mathematics are a testament to the power of the human mind.
The true goal of mathematics is to achieve clarity and understanding.
The most important thing in mathematics is to be able to communicate your ideas clearly.
The problems of mathematics are a constant source of inspiration.
The true strength of mathematics lies in its universality.